Outcomes after CABG better with 'no-touch' technique to remove leg veins Hina Zahid15 Sep 2021 3:30 AM GMTDALLAS - When a modified surgical technique was used to gently remove sections of leg veins used in coronary artery bypass surgery, the grafts were...
Routine pressure wire assessment of no additional benefit for diagnosing cause of chest pain: Study Hina Zahid3 Sep 2021 3:30 AM GMTRIPCORD2 found that a strategy of systematic FFR in all major coronary arteries amenable to revascularisation was cost-neutral compared to angiograph...
Eating handful of walnuts daily lowers bad cholesterol and reduces CVD risk: Study Hina Zahid31 Aug 2021 3:00 AM GMTUSA: Eating about half cup of walnuts every day for two years modestly lowered levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, known as 'bad...
Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease: AHA scientific statement Medha23 Aug 2021 9:30 AM GMTUSA: The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a scientific statement on sleep-disordered breathing and cardiovascular complications.The...
Curbing 200 calories daily combined with exercise improves heart health in obese elderly: Circulation Study Hina Zahid3 Aug 2021 5:30 AM GMTCombining exercise with modest calorie restriction may improve cardiovascular disease risk in obese older adults.USA: Combining aerobic exercise with m...
Benefits of COVID-19 vaccination outweigh risks of rare cases of myocarditis: Study Hina Zahid27 July 2021 3:15 AM GMTDALLAS - The benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine outweigh the low risk of developing myocarditis after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, according to...
Myocarditis in children occurs more often due to viral infection: states AHA Hina Zahid14 July 2021 3:30 AM GMTIn children, myocarditis is most often the result of a viral infection, and it is most often acute or sudden-onset, rather than chronic myocarditis, wh...
PPIs can independently cause QTc prolongation, study finds Medha7 July 2021 5:37 AM GMTItaly: A recent study has provided strong evidence that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in themselves can promote QTc prolongation through the...
Symptoms resolved in 7 patients with myocarditis-like illness after COVID-19 vaccination Hina Zahid17 Jun 2021 3:59 PM GMTDALLAS - Findings from a small study detailing the treatment of myocarditis-like symptoms in seven people after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine in the...
Effective management of PAD may cut lower-extremity amputations by 20% by 2030: AHA Dr Satabdi Saha23 April 2021 1:45 AM GMTTo combat recent increases in rates of nontraumatic lower-extremity amputations in the U.S., most of which occur in patients with diabetes, the...
Athletes unlikely to develop cardiac complications from COVID, study shows Hina Zahid19 April 2021 1:45 AM GMTDALLAS - While the lasting impact of COVID-19 on hospitalized patients in the general population is common and associated with adverse cardiac...
Good dental health may help prevent heart infection from mouth bacteria Hina Zahid16 April 2021 10:45 PM GMTDALLAS - Maintenance of good oral health is more important than use of antibiotics in dental procedures for some heart patients to prevent a heart...
